Why was the book of enoch not included in the Bible?
Enoch is not a complete book, and it lacks veracity. You can trust the Catholic Church to know whether a Christian writing should or should not be included in the Bible. It is the first and last word on that topic. I do not make that comment to anger anyone who is uncomfortable with the fact. I would encourage them to take that very human emotion and learn why the statement is true. Maybe by trying to disprove the statement, they will come to the full faith and grace offered by Jesus Christ in the Catholic Church. Since you the asker are Catholic, also ask your parish pastor or bishop this question. Reading the Bible, studying it for information, is one of the great “good works” advocated by the Catholic Church, and virtually all Protestants adhere to that teaching, some more devoted than others. Just as important, if you are properly informed, you cannot be an ignoramous. And most important, you could then make the choice to be a functional part of the Body of Christ, not to make a si
